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Transportation funding
Funding for highway/transit projects in N.Va., including taxes and fees
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July
July 27 -
"McDonnell will push ABC sale as windfall for roads"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
July 27 -
"McDonnell says sale of liquor stores will provide 'windfall' for state"
(
Washington Post
blog)
July 27 -
"McDonnell looks to liquor to improve Va. roads"
(
WTOP Newsradio
)
July 17 -
"VDOT rejects stimulus signage"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
July 16 -
"Report: Rigid formula handcuffs VDOT"
(
Washington Post
blog)
July 14 -
"Transportation chief says rough road ahead for neighborhood streets"
(
Fairfax Times
)
July 8 -
"Virginia still lags behind other states in pace of transportation stimulus spending"
(
Washington Post
)
June
June 26 -
"In N. Va., so many roads, so little repair money from VDOT: $1,024 in one case"
(
Washington Post
)
June 25 -
"McDonnell foresees no gas-tax jump"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
June 23 -
"Virginia failed to spend million in federal transportation money, group says"
(
Washington Post
blog)
June 8 -
"Fairfax faces $2 billion transportation funding hole"
(
Washington Examiner
)
June 1 -
"Money scarce for smaller-scale transportation projects"
(
Fairfax Times
)
May
May 28 -
"Mixed response for Virginia as Obama cancels oil lease sale"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
May 28 -
"Halt in offshore drilling cuts funds for Virginia's transportation projects"
(
Washington Post
)
May 27 -
"Va., N.C. considering tolls on interstates"
(
AP
)
May 13 -
"Va. toll plan sees early opposition"
(
Washington Examiner
)
May 12 -
"State highway bond sale gets 'exceptional' interest rate"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
May 11 -
"Va. seeks tolls on I-95 near N.C. border"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
May 11 -
"McDonnell proposes tolls on Interstate 95 in Virginia near N.C. border"
(
Washington Post
)
May 11 -
"McDonnell seeks to put tolls on N.C. border"
(
Washington Examiner
)
May 10 -
"Va. gov asks feds to OK I-95 tolls along NC border"
(
WTOP Newsradio
)
May 4 -
"Virginia backers of offshore drilling still in favor but urge study"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
May 4 -
"Va. officials reconsider support for drilling after gulf oil accident"
(
Washington Post
)
May 2 -
"Virginia to sell $500 million in transportation bonds this month"
(
Washington Examiner
)
May 1 -
"McDonnell authorizes sale of transportation bonds"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
April
Apr. 30 -
"McDonnell approves $500 million in bonds for transportation"
(
Washington Post
blog)
Apr. 21 -
"Many commuters oppose higher gas tax to fund Metro"
(
ABC7/WJLA-TV
)
Apr. 21 -
"Bill could set D.C. gas tax at 8th highest in nation"
(
WTOP Newsradio
)
Apr. 21 -
"D.C. bill propses 10-cent increase to gas tax for Metro"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Apr. 1 -
"Drilling popular among Va. politicians"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
Apr. 1 -
"Obama energy decision clears way for Va. offshore drilling"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Apr. 1 -
"In Virginia, mixed reaction to decision to allow offshore drilling"
(
Washington Post
)
March
Mar. 31 -
"Virginia politicians welcome offshore decision"
(
AP
)
Mar. 31 -
"Obama clears way for oil drilling off U.S. coasts"
(
AP
)
Mar. 31 -
"Obama clears way for offshore drilling for oil and gas, including off Va. coast"
(
Washington Post
)
Mar. 30 -
"Virginia leaders watch eagerly as Congress expects to consider offshore drilling royalty bills"
(
Washington Post
blog)
Mar. 20 -
"McDonnell seeks redrawn map for offshore drilling"
(
AP
)
Mar. 18 -
"Cantor meets with Salazar to urge drilling off Virginia's shore"
(
Washington Post
blog)
Mar. 17 -
"Virginia leaders express interest in offshore drilling"
(
Washington Post
)
Mar. 15 -
"McDonnell likely to call legislators back to Richmond for pair of special sessions later this year"
(
Washington Post
blog)
Mar. 11 -
"Virginia backs oil, natural gas exploration off coast"
(
AP
)
Mar. 11 -
"Moran pens letter on offshore drilling royalties to 'Governor McDonald'"
(
Washington Post
blog)
Mar. 2 -
"McDonnell considering two special sessions"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
February
Feb. 23 -
"Va. Senate OKs bill on using offshore-drilling cash for roads"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
Feb. 22 -
"Va. Senate OKs coast drilling royalties for roads"
(
AP
)
Feb. 22 -
"Senate reverses course, passes McDonnell's proposal on oil royalites"
(
Washington Post
)
Feb. 22 -
"Virginia says 'Yes' to oil for potholes"
(
NBC/WRC-TV
)
Feb. 20 -
"Va. Senate approves gas tax increase"
(
AP
)
Feb. 11 -
"VDOT: Snow-removal costs mounting"
(
AP
)
Feb. 11 -
"Democrats in Va. Senate vote down two budget-related bills backed by governor"
(
Richmond Times-Dispatch
)
Feb. 10 -
"Dems say oil, gas bill would give 'false hope'"
(
AP
)
Feb. 10 -
"Senate in effect kills McDonnell priority bills on oil revenue, budgeting, "
(
Washington Post
blog)
January
Jan. 15 -
"McDonnell plans to delay legislative fixes on transportation"
(
Washington Post
)
Jan. 5 -
"VDOT begins last round of pink slips"
(
Washington Examiner
)
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